6🇨🇦 Canada
Profile
- Parentage
- 'Suvenir' (russisch) × 'Blue Pacific' (kurilisch)
- Breeder
- University of Saskatchewan
- Pollination
- self-sterile – needs a pollinator variety
Flowering & harvest
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Description
Fruit
Fruit up to 3 cm, similar to the Russian cultivars; not suitable for machine harvesting. The flavour has a slightly bitter to astringent undertone.
Growth
At 1.75 to 2.25 m it grows more vigorously than the other fruiting cultivars.
Notes
Selected as a pollinator for Borealis, Tundra and the Indigo series; it can pollinate 4 to 8 plants of those cultivars.
Site, soil, hardiness and growth follow the species Kamchatka honeysuckle unless the variety states otherwise. Will it grow where you live? → Check your site on the species page
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